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Small airport

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip

ICAO FVRI
Coordinates
16.8554°S, 28.4270°E
Elevation
1,660 ft (506 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
ZW-MW
Time zone
Lusaka(UTC+02:00)
Magnetic variation
7.7° W

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:54
Sunrise
06:16
Sunset
18:00
Civil dusk
18:22

About 11h 45m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Kipling's Rukari Airstrip

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is a small airport in Zimbabwe (ICAO FVRI). It sits at an elevation of 1,660 ft (506 m). It observes Africa/Lusaka local time. The nearest airport is Maronga Airport (ZW-0015), about 0 nm to the e.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kipling's Rukari Airstrip?

The ICAO code for Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is FVRI.

Where is Kipling's Rukari Airstrip located?

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is small airport located in Zimbabwe, at an elevation of 1,660 ft (506 m).

What time zone is Kipling's Rukari Airstrip in?

Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is in the Africa/Lusaka time zone (UTC+02:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kipling's Rukari Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is approximately 7.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kipling's Rukari Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Kipling's Rukari Airstrip is Maronga Airport (ZW-0015), about 0 nm to the e, followed by Tashinga Airport and Tiger Bay Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kipling's Rukari Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.